Author: Brian Chandler

Pour Decisions is a digital roll-and-write game designed by Joey Schouten and published digitally by Eris BV. It has been released in a "digital first" model to mitigate for current shipping issues. Joey explains: “With the current global shipping and production crisis that is happening, attempting to print and ship a new board game carries … Continue reading Colorblind Games Review | Pour Decisions

“If there was no New Orleans, America would just be a bunch of free people dying of boredom." - Judy Deck I was introduced to Big Easy Busking by an ad read on the Board Game Design Lab podcast: “Big Easy Busking is easy to teach, has vibrant art, and graphic design that is colorblind friendly…” I … Continue reading Colorblind Games Review | Big Easy Busking

"We are really trying to make all our games highly accessible." - Milan Zivkovic ROVE: Results-Oriented Versatile Explorer is a spatial puzzle game designed by Dustin Dobson and Milan Zivkovic, with art by Dustin Dobson and rules editing by Michael Lee. ROVE is the newest release from Button Shy Games, a publisher known for packing … Continue reading Colorblind Games Review | ROVE

Ever since I was a young boy, I've played the silver ball. Super-Skill Pinball: 4-Cade, designed by Geoff Engelstein and published by WizKids, takes players to a Roll-and-Write pinball arcade complete with flippers and bumpers, spinners and targets, nudges and tilts. The game is easy to play solo or multiplayer, and I found it quite … Continue reading Colorblind Review: Super-Skill Pinball 4-Cade

"To plant a seed is to believe in tomorrow." ver·dant /ˈvərdnt/ adjective Of the bright green color of lush grass. Leafy. Flourishing. Like nature itself, games based on the great outdoors can sometimes be difficult for colorblind gamers to navigate. As a reviewer focused on color vision, and colorblind myself, I approach a game like … Continue reading Colorblind Preview: Verdant

I've been made! In 1-2-3 Cheese! - designed by Ta-Te Wu, art by Shenanjegans, and published by Sunrise Tornado Game Studio - players are a group of mice who have been caught in the middle of a cheese heist. To escape, each mouse must abandon their burglaring associates by dropping as much cheese as possible … Continue reading Colorblind Preview: 1-2-3 Cheese!

Welcome to your own boba tea shop! Boba Mahjong, designed by Ta-Te Wu and published by Sunrise Tornado Game Studio, is a 2-player rummy-style card game with a clever scoring system and beautiful art by fuwa. Each player collects ingredients to make their boba drink and then earns points based on its freshness, smoothness, complexity, … Continue reading Colorblind Preview: Boba Mahjong

For me, 1980s buffets in the Midwest U.S. included Pizza Hut, Golden Corral, and Ryan's. The goal? Eat a sickening amount of mediocre food to "get the most for your money," including that second trip to the ice cream machine. Scoffton captures the disgusting nostalgia of the all-you-can-eat restaurants of yesteryear. Designed by Marcus Finlay … Continue reading Colorblind Review: Scoffton